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Recognised as Colour

#DCCFE2

  • #DCCFE2
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DCCFE2 is a violet with RGB values 220, 207, 226 and HSL 281°, 25%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DCCFE2#DCCFE2
HEX#DCCFE2
RGBrgb(220, 207, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8118, 0.8863
RGB percentages86.3%, 81.2%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(281.1, 24.7%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.1, 8.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK2.7%, 8.4%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,471,138
CSS custom property--colour: #DCCFE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65332WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.07:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#23301D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDD3E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD4E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DCD1D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.2Lavender · ΔE 8.5Light grey · ΔE 11.1Gainsboro · ΔE 11.5Silver · ΔE 13.1Light steelblue · ΔE 13.4
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.17, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D5E2CF
Analogous#D3CFE2, #E2CFDF
Triadic#E2DCCF, #CFE2DC
Split complementary#DFE2CF, #CFE2D3
Tetradic#E2D3CF, #D5E2CF, #CFDFE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3EFF5
Darker −10%#C5AFCF
Darker −20%#AE8FBC
Darker −30%#9670A8
Darker −40%#7D568F
More saturated +25%#E0C5EC
Less saturated −25%#D9D9D9

Channel breakdown

R220
G207
B226
Red220 (86.3%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue281.05°
Saturation (HSL)24.68%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G CF · B E2

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